Just to update the mailing list, Christopher will be submitting a pull request to MAAS as was suggested to him in https://bugs.launchpad.net/maas/+bug/1742299
Thanks for the contribution Christopher! Cheers, Newell On Tue, Jan 9, 2018 at 4:04 PM, Christopher Berner <[email protected]> wrote: > Added a patch to that bug report. Let me know if you have any feedback! > > On Tue, Jan 9, 2018 at 2:57 PM Christopher Berner <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Thanks, for the feedback! I filed a bug report here ( >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/maas/+bug/1742299), and will see if I can >> figure out a patch (never contributed to MAAS before) >> >> On Fri, Jan 5, 2018 at 9:41 AM J <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> On Fri, Jan 5, 2018 at 11:36 AM, Ante Karamatić >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > On Fri, Jan 5, 2018 at 4:37 PM Christian Robottom Reis < >>> [email protected]> >>> > wrote: >>> >> >>> >> On Wed, Jan 03, 2018 at 01:22:58AM +0000, Christopher Berner wrote: >>> >> > I have a ASUS RS400-E8-PS2, which has 2 LAN ports for management. >>> One >>> >> > dedicated to the BMC, and one that's shared with the OS's LAN1. The >>> >> > dedicated one is mapped to LAN channel 1, and the shared one is >>> mapped >>> >> > to >>> >> > LAN channel 8. If I use the dedicated port, MaaS automatic >>> enlistment >>> >> > works >>> >> > fine. However, when trying to use the shared port it fails, because >>> >> > bmc-config returns 0.0.0.0 for the IP address, unless >>> --lan-channel=8 is >>> >> > used. >>> >> > I hacked maas_ipmi_autodetect.py to use --lan-channel=8. However, is >>> >> > there >>> >> > a better solution? And if not, would you take a patch that attempts >>> to >>> >> > auto-detect the correct LAN channel to use? >>> >> >>> >> Ante, what do you think? >>> > >>> > >>> > Looking at the specifications[1] of the machine, it should have 2 LAN >>> ports >>> > and 1 BMC port. >>> > >>> > I assume this BMC port is then set in sharing mode, where it can be >>> used by >>> > both OS and the BMC itself. If that's the case, then bmc-config needs >>> to >>> > identify which channel is used for BMC or it needs to be instructed to >>> look >>> > to all channels and ignore those that do not have an IP or are not >>> usable at >>> > all. >>> >>> I thought so too, but the config guide for that series, interestingly >>> enough, looks to be the opposite. >>> >>> See page 5-41 for a screen shot of the BMC network config in the BIOS >>> settings. >>> >>> and then the rear panel and motherboard diagrams (pages 1-6 and 4-2 >>> respectively). >>> >>> It does indeed appear that you can either configure the dedicated >>> management port (DM1) OR a shared, separate port (LAN1) (not sure if >>> it would allow you to configure them simultaneously though). >>> >>> I don't believe I have ever seen this sort of network setup before. >>> >>> Jeff >>> >>> [1] https://fast.ulmart.ru/manuals/3393739.pdf >>> >>> -- >>> Maas-devel mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/ >>> mailman/listinfo/maas-devel >>> >> > -- > Maas-devel mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/ > mailman/listinfo/maas-devel > >
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